Balarchar
Balarchar is a village located in Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Srijangram. Srijangram is the sub-district headquarter of Balarchar village. As per 2009 stats, Balarchar Matraghola is the gram panchayat of Balarchar village.
Here you can discover what makes Balarchar unique in its vibrant Srijangram-Bongaigaon region. You’ll see Balarchar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balarchar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balarchar is 301536. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783384. Abhayapuri is nearest town to Balarchar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Balarchar
Population of Balarchar
According to the 2011 Census, Balarchar has a total population of about 2,608, with approximately 1,335 males and 1,273 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 563 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.93%, with male literacy at about 36.70% and female literacy near 31.03%. There are around 575 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balarchar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,608 | 1,335 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 297 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 885 | 490 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,723 | 845 | 878 |
Connectivity of Balarchar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balarchar. As per the 2011 stats, Balarchar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balarchar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balarchar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balarchar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balarchar
- Where is Balarchar located?
- Balarchar village is situated in Srijangram Subdivision, within the Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balarchar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balarchar is Balarchar Matraghola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balarchar?
- The pincode of Balarchar is 783384, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balarchar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balarchar is 2,608, with 1,335 males and 1,273 females.
- How many households are there in Balarchar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balarchar village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balarchar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balarchar is 33.93%. The male literacy rate is 36.70%, while the female literacy rate is 31.03%.